A Landmark Mattress Recycling Project in Florida
- LRP Recycling
- Jul 23
- 1 min read
In one of our largest university collaborations to date, LRP Recycling recently completed the removal and recycling of 1,460 Twin XL mattresses and 20 Full mattresses from a major university in Florida. The project underscores the critical role institutions play in advancing sustainability through large-scale responsible disposal efforts.
The Environmental Impact
This recycling initiative had a measurable and powerful environmental outcome:
♻️ 148,640 pounds of material diverted from landfills
💧 1,480,000 gallons of water saved
⚡ 8,880 days of household energy conserved
⛽ 11,840 tanks of gas saved
Each recycled mattress contributes to cleaner air, less strain on municipal landfills, and significant resource conservation that benefits the broader community.
Why Colleges and Universities Partner with LRP Recycling
With over 12 years of experience, LRP Recycling is a trusted partner for institutions seeking turnkey solutions for bulk mattress removal, installation, and recycling. We provide:
Full-service logistics and labor
Detailed environmental reporting
Nationwide coverage
Proven experience with universities, hotels, and military bases
If your campus is undergoing renovations or housing upgrades, we’re here to ensure your old materials don’t go to waste.
Contact us to schedule your next project:
508-879-1732
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